The Blue Eyes of Yonta (1992)

The Blue Eyes of Yonta (1992) poster

A beautiful, intelligent and flirtatious young girl, Yonta, is secretly in love with a friend of her parents, Vicente, a hero of the war of independence. Vicente is unaware of her passion as she is of the love of a young man who sends her anonymous love letters.

Director: Flora Gomes
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Adriano Gomes Ferreira
Cinematography: Dominique Gentil
Editing: Dominique Pâris
Production: Arco Iris, Eurocreation Productions, Hubert Bals Fund, Vermedia, RTP, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC), Film4 Productions, Ministère de la Coopération
Country: France, Guinea-Bissau, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

secret love, africa, war of independence

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blue Eyes of Yonta about?
A beautiful, intelligent and flirtatious young girl, Yonta, is secretly in love with a friend of her parents, Vicente, a hero of the war of independence. Vicente is unaware of her passion as she is of the love of a young man who sends her anonymous love letters.
Who directed The Blue Eyes of Yonta?
The Blue Eyes of Yonta was directed by Flora Gomes.
Who stars in The Blue Eyes of Yonta?
The Blue Eyes of Yonta stars Maysa Marta, Jacquelina Camara, Antonio Simao Mendes, Jorge Quintino Biague, Gervasio Anibal da Mata, Pedro Dias.
How long is The Blue Eyes of Yonta?
The Blue Eyes of Yonta has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Blue Eyes of Yonta?
The Blue Eyes of Yonta is a Drama film.
Where was The Blue Eyes of Yonta produced?
The Blue Eyes of Yonta was produced in France, Guinea-Bissau, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom.